Sentence examples for a total washout from inspiring English sources
The night was looking like a total washout on Thursday at the restaurant Minnow, on Ninth Street in Park Slope, Brooklyn, said Aaron Bashy, the chef and owner.
They will also have to deal with the additional hazard of the British weather, raising the less unappetising prospect of a total washout.
All the Northeastern resorts had a total washout of a June (pun intended), while New York's 10.27 inches of rain made it the wettest June in a century.
A critic without an opinion is a total washout, but if you say something negative about the big hits, it's like sour grapes.
TS 3.54am GMT GONG! Best actor in a motion picture drama Goes to Daniel Day Lewis, ensuring it's not a total washout for Lincoln.
As our dear friend AccuWeather puts it: "Showers will muddy the fields in Somerset for Glastonbury this weekend, but none of the five days are forecast to be a total washout".
At Old Trafford last week a near total washout on the final day prevented a potential victory over Lancashire, and with just 17.4 overs possible today and an inclement forecast tomorrow, time may now be against Sussex in this match.
With more rain forecast, The Oval could be facing its first total washout since a game against Sussex in 2007.
Compare that with the near total washout that was Katrina — a painful demonstration of the consequences of doing nothing.This goes against a common belief that doing nothing is broadly neutral, neither good nor bad.
We're only supposed to include five fashion highs, but Burberry deserves a mention for saving the week from being a total food washout by supplying stunning canapé treats.
Total washout of the blood at the pivot area was observed using 3-D computational fluid dynamics modelling.
